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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDIvsVolkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)

3.0 V6 TDI

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2023
VS

Volkswagen Talagon

530 TSI V6

299 hp2492 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2021-present

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    235 km/h
    146 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,995 kg
    4,398 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    143 hp/t
    107 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,087 km
    675 mi
  • Largest trunk
    810 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDIVolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
Power
286hp213kW
299hp223kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,995kg4,398lb
2,240kg4,938lb
Gross weight
2,850kg6,283lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
81.9s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
90.9s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
24.8s
Calculated
54.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.2s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
133hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
301Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
223Nm/t149lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,087km675mi
Calculated
763km474mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,492cc152cu in
Length
4,878mm192in
5,152mm203in
Width
1,984mm78in
2,002mm79in
Height
1,717mm68in
1,792mm71in
Wheelbase
2,904mm114in
2,980mm117in
Front track
1,669mm66in
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Rear track
1,685mm66in
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Ground clearance
215mm8in
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Trunk volume
810L
357L
Max trunk volume
1,800L
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Doors
5
5
Seats
5
6
Fuel tank
75L
74L
CO2 emissions
182g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDIVolkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI-2,250-3,250 rpm3,500 rpm
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V65,250-6,250 rpm2,750-3,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDIVolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.8 s
54.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
286 hp
213 kW
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
299 hp
223 kW

Volkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6 has 13 hp more than Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI and Volkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
1,995 kg
4,398 lb
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
2,240 kg
4,938 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Volkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6 has more power, Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI and Volkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6: 2.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI and Volkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6: 2.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
133 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
1,087 km
675 mi
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
763 km
474 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
286 hp
213 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
299 hp
223 kW
8.2 s
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,717 mm
67.6 in
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
357 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
5,152 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,792 mm
70.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.1 s
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
8.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
133 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDIVolkswagenTalagon530 TSI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
299 hp
223 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,995 kg
4,398 lb
2,240 kg
4,938 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,717 mm
67.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
357 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
5,152 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,792 mm
70.6 in
Range score
1,087 km
675 mi
763 km
474 mi
CO2 score
182 g/km
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Trunk score
810 L
28.6 cu ft
357 L
12.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
133 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDIVolkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km16.97 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi27.32 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year2,546 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 245 kg lighter
  • Is 2.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 35 km/h (22 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 324 km (201 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 453 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

Volkswagen Talagon 530 TSI V6

  • Has 13 hp more

Pros

  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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